Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $223.39 | 6.490% | $237.888 | $237.89 | $237.90 | $237.90 |
Purchase #2 | $132.85 | 9.363% | $145.2887 | $145.29 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #3 | $94.87 | 11.243% | $105.5362 | $105.54 | $105.55 | $105.50 |
Purchase #4 | $231.48 | 4.599% | $242.1258 | $242.13 | $242.15 | $242.10 |
Purchase #5 | $46.60 | 7.302% | $50.0027 | $50.00 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Purchase #6 | $78.77 | 12.546% | $88.6525 | $88.65 | $88.65 | $88.70 |
Purchase #7 | $144.91 | 3.729% | $150.3137 | $150.31 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.87 | $1,019.8076 | $1,019.81 | $1,019.85 | $1,019.80 |